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Political Debate in the Age of Justinian I
… debated politics. It begins by observing that Justinian I ruled in a political culture far more open to conflicts of views and criticism of the régime than is often appreciated. It conducts intertextual, contextualist close readings of the texts of thirteen contemporary authors to explain how …
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Augustus, Justinian, and the Artistic Transformation of the Roman Emperor.
… Octavian Caesar, best known as Augustus, and Justinianus, the greatest Roman Emperor. More than 500 years separates these two men, whose only connection, at first sight, is that both served as Roman Emperor. I will analyze each piece of art, discuss its history, determine what each piece …
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The medical profession in the Roman Empire from Augustus to Justinian
To write a social history of the Roman Empire which does justice to its variety is an almost impossible task and the brilliant essay of Rostovtseff has found few continuators. Historians have preferred to concentrate upon three approaches which must be combined in a general survey but which in a …
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The Byzantine system from within: a comparison of Procopius' Secret History and Lydus' On the Magistracies, and their presentation of the regime of Justinian
… hereafter) for this study of the reign of Justinian is that they both provide contemporary accounts from within the imperial system and portray different persepectives on the reactions to radical change. In this regard, it will be argued that Procopius reflected a reactionary aristocratic …
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The Role and Status of the Catholic Church in the Church-State Relationship Within the Roman Empire from A.D. 306 to 814
… the time of Constantine's sons to the reign of Justinian. During this time, Catholicism replaced paganism and the Roman senate in the religious and political life of the empire. Also, it examines the development of the papacy and Justinian's religious policies.</p> <p>Chapter 4 analyzes the …
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The condemnation of the Christology of the three chapters in its historical and doctrinal context: the assessment and judgement of Emperor Justinian and the Fifth Ecumenical Council (553)
… and sixth centuries, and in particular, how Justinian and the Fifth Ecumenical Council (553) interpreted the Chalcedonian Definition through the condemnation of the Three Chapters, namely 1) the person and writings of Theodore of Mopsuestia, 2) the writings of Theodoret of Cyrus against Cyril …
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Innominate contracts : an analysis of doctrine and jurisprudence
… under a separate section in the Institutes of Justinian. Detaching oneself from Roman law, an analysis into the distinct nature of the innominate contract demonstrates the individuality of such contract. Furthermore, and most importantly, this study establishes that the innominate contract …
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A ROMAN LAW PERSPECTIVE ON SUPERVENING EVENTS IN CHINESE CONTRACT LAW
… reflection based on sources from the Digest of Justinian, within the framework of the distinction between risk allocation and exemption from liability. This Roman law perspective serves as a lens for analyzing Chinese civil law, seeks to uncover the principium of today’s private law concepts and …
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African art music for flute: a study of selected works by African composers
… J.H. Kwabena Nketia, Fred Onovwerosuoke, Justinian Tamusuza and Joshua Uzoigwe. The specific pieces studied are Ndodana’s Visions for solo flute, Nketia’s Republic Suite, Onovwerosuoke’s Three Pieces for flute and piano, Tamusuza’s Okwanjula Kw’Endere, and Uzoigwe’s Oja Flute Suite. …
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Just Deserts: Losing Origen and Gaining Retributive Judgment in the Hagiographical Literature of the Early Byzantine World
… development of a structured system of law under Justinian had on the religious outlook of various later works.
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Recepción de las instituciones romanas en la biografía de Alonso Antonio de San Martín, hijo de Felipe IV
… hasta el siglo XIX, y su origen se encuentra en Justiniano. _____________________ Alonso Antonio de San Martín (1642-1705), lacked a proven biography, so that the thesis has been the subject of a historical-biographical, through manuscripts and unpublished documents, especially with regard to …
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Late Antique Basilicas on Cyprus sources, contexts, histories
… to threats from north as well as the east, Justinian reorganised the Empire relegating Cyprus to the eastern outpost of five provinces and transferring its administration from Constantinople to the Black Sea. The schism unresolved, in the seventh century Heraclius developed doctrinal …
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Rental housing and urban property: The archaeological and social analysis of insulae in Roman Ostia from the 1st to the mid-4th century CE.
… The legal texts, mainly found in the Digest of Justinian, provide very little corroborating evidence regarding these features. However, they do clarify that the contracts were reciprocal, under obligatio, and unique to each tenant, most likely because the agreement was verbal. The jurists were …
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The Conflict over the Patriarchate of Constantinople under Eutychios and John Scholastikos (552-582) and its Impact on Imperial Religious Policy
… of Justin II, who succeeded the elderly emperor Justinian in that year. He was sent into exile and replaced with John Scholastikos, yet he never acknowledged John as patriarch. The church of Constantinople was thus effectively divided, and when Eutychios returned as patriarch after John’s death …
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Protestant jurisdictionalism and the nature of puritanism, c. 1559–1642
… the examples of the Emperors Constantine and Justinian, who codified civil and ecclesiastical constitutions, and in this sense subjugated clerical rulers to the laws and decrees of Christian princes, rather than allowed them to rule over the ecclesiastical jurisdiction with a separate and …
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Maritime mortgages: a question of priority
… to the practice may be found in the Digest of Justinian Book 42 dealing with privileges over property, where Paulus is quoted as saying: "Anyone who has lent money for the purposes of building, equipping or even purchasing a ship, is entitled to this privilege" or where Marcian; states: "A …
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Plague in the Graeco-Roman world, 430 B.C.-A.D. 600
… study, from the Athenian Plague to the Plague of Justinian, contains some relatively well documented epidemics, which has made it possible, in some cases, to identify the disease. Plague is a complicated disease, dependent on numerous factors for its successful spread, but few historians have …
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Application of Porter’s Generic Competitive Business Strategies and their Effect on Firm Performance in Zanzibar Hotel Industry.
The increase of hotels in Zanzibar has caused high competition in the industry. For this reason the main objective of this study was to analyze the effect of application of Porter’s generic competitive business strategies on firm performance in Zanzibar hotel industry with specific reference to 3 …
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Bacillus Subtilis Ornithine Transcarbamylase
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